BEND, OR -- A Deschutes County Grand Jury has indicted the mother of a 6 month old infant for Criminal Mistreatment and First Degree Assault. The incident occured in April 2019 when police were called to Saint Charles Bend Because of suspicious injuries to the infant which included fractures. After a lengthy investigation by police it was determined that the mother, 33 year old Kristine Ann Bellinger of Bend caused the injury to her son. District Attorney John Hummel thanked The Kids Center and the Department of Human Services for helping Bend police with the investigation.